Putrada Ekadashi · 2026
Falls on: Sunday, August 23, 2026
Ekadashi believed to bless childless couples with children, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Dates and timings for Meerut.
Why this date
Smarta rule: the fast is kept on the day Ekadashi is current at both Arunodaya (96 minutes before sunrise) and sunrise in Meerut.
How it is observed
- Observing this fast is believed to grant the boon of children
- Vishnu puja
- Santana Gopala puja
Putrada Ekadashi 2026
Vishnu
- Sunday, August 23, 2026View day panchang →Tithi window: Sun, Aug 23, 2:00 AM – Mon, Aug 24, 4:19 AM ISTBreak the fast (Parana): Mon, Aug 24, 1:39 – 4:14 PM ISTHari Vasara lasts until 10:49 AM, past the morning, so break the fast after midday.Vaishnava Ekadashi: Monday, August 24, 2026The Vaishnava tradition, including ISKCON, fasts on this day instead.Break the fast (Parana): Tue, Aug 25, 5:53 – 6:21 AM IST
Frequently asked questions
- What is Putrada Ekadashi?
- Ekadashi believed to bless childless couples with children, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- When is Putrada Ekadashi 2026?
- Putrada Ekadashi falls on Sunday, August 23, 2026.